Reel vs Real: Why This Math Wizard from Bihar is Getting a Biopic On His Life!
Filmmaker Prakash Jha recently announced that he would be directing a biopic on the obscure Indian mathematician, Vashishtha Narayan Singh. Prakash Jha. Source: IMDb In a press release by the...
View ArticleKanhoji Angre, the Maratha Admiral Who Defended Konkan from the Europeans!
In the late 17th and early 18th century, when the British, the Portuguese and the Mughal Navy base of Siddis were using India’s vast coastline to enter the country, it called for an urgent need for...
View ArticleThis Fiery Freedom Fighter From Tamil Nadu Challenged the British Raj on the...
As the nation approaches its 72nd Independence Day, we bring you stories of #ForgottenHeroes of #IndianIndependence that were lost among the pages of history. The downfall of the British Empire didn’t...
View ArticleGrandma Says Desi Ghee Is Good for Your Health & Science Says She Is Right!
You enter any grandma’s kitchen, and among the prized spices or mixes, ghee is a definite item that you will spot. The aroma and the richness it brings to the food is something that can’t be beaten!...
View ArticleSecond Innings at 74: Mumbai Lady’s Incredible Spirit Will Make Your Day!
In yet another inspiring post by Humans of Bombay, we get a glimpse into the life of Leela ‘Aunty,’ a septuagenarian, whose story will surely inspire you. After she lost her husband to cancer, Leela...
View ArticleIndia Plans ‘ISRO-Like’ Deep Ocean Mission: Facts About The Rs 8000 Cr Project!
As much as the ISRO has been exploring the vast areas of space from the moon to Mars, we have little to no padding when it comes to the sea. Made of 70% water, most of the earth’s surface lies beneath...
View ArticleSocial Anxiety is Very Real: Expert Shares How You Can Deal With This Disorder
Rachna (name changed) is a 25-year-old lawyer, who has consistently performed well in all her examinations. She topped her University and bagged one of the most sought-after placements as well. None of...
View ArticleNot Cash or Cards, You Can Now Use Your Thumb to Pay at Petrol Pumps.
With digital payments and plastic money becoming increasingly popular, carrying a lot of currency notes is becoming redundant. Every establishment accepts cards or other methods like Paytm and similar...
View ArticleBenoy Badal Dinesh: The Story of Three Brave Boys Who Took The Battle to the...
As the nation approaches its 72nd Independence Day, we bring you stories of #ForgottenHeroes of #IndianIndependence that were lost among the pages of history. It was the 8th of December 1930. The...
View ArticleStudents, Senior Citizens & More: How To Avail Concessions From Indian Railways!
Indian Railways, for the most part, offers a large network for viable and affordable transportation. Along with that, it offers a concession for people in need. And did you know that almost 50...
View ArticleWhat’s In A Mark? Here’s Why Your Head Needs an Approved Helmet To Be Safe
There are hundreds of them. You can’t ride through a busy city, and not notice these stalls, with stacks of cheap helmets lining their shelves. For many, the idea of wearing a helmet is to avoid...
View Article12000 Households, 350+ Villages: How Crop Waste is Electrifying Rural India!
Candles and kerosene lamps have been a constant evening companion for many villagers, particularly students, in many parts of India. Given that many of the villagers live in thatched houses, the fear...
View ArticleCar or Bike Accidents Are Traumatic: Here’s What to Do After The Crash
India loses over 1.5 lakh lives in road traffic accidents every year, and its roads are among the most unsafe in the world. While thousands of accidents occur every year, we never really take note of...
View ArticleKicking It up a Notch: Football Is Opening New Worlds for Tribal Kids in MP
For over 50 years, the residents of Boda Silli, a tiny village in Madhya Pradesh, have been playing football, having learnt it from visiting traders. From Boda Silli, football spread to nearby...
View ArticleTirupur Kumaran Lived Only for 27 Years But How He Died Etched His Name In...
As the nation approaches its 72nd Independence Day, we bring you stories of #ForgottenHeroes of #IndianIndependence that were lost among the pages of history. Born on 4th October 1904 to a small...
View ArticleBe Prepared: 10 Common Medical Emergencies & How to Deal With Them
While our immediate response to an injury might be panic, keeping calm has never been more helpful, whereby we can give first aid. The following is a list of aids in common household injuries. If the...
View ArticleMakhana, Nadru & More: Why India’s National Flower Is Great For Your Health!
The lotus plant is deeply connected to the history of China and India. Lotus has not only been admired as a beautiful flower but also because of the unique flavour it brings to dishes while providing...
View ArticleSweden to India: How a Cup of Masala Chai Fuelled IKEA’s Journey to Hyderabad!
Founded in 1943 by Swede Ingvar Kamprad and headquartered in the Netherlands, furniture giant IKEA makes revenue worth €38.3 billion with 411 outlets in 49 countries. Deemed as the world’s largest...
View ArticleMystery of Pompeii Lakshmi: The 2000-YO Link Between India & the Roman Empire!
The ruins of Pompeii are undoubtedly one of the most significant historical pieces of evidence that give one a remarkably detailed insight into the life of an ancient city, which was once an integral...
View ArticleVeer Nariman, The Fiery Parsi Lawyer Who Led Bombay’s Civil Disobedience...
As the nation approaches its 72nd Independence Day, we bring you stories of #ForgottenHeroes of #IndianIndependence that were lost among the pages of history. ‘Veer’ Nariman was the Mayor of Mumbai in...
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